Daizen Maeda opened the scoring for Japan with a clever finish, only for Anthony Elanga to respond with a stunning long‑range effort, resulting in a 1‑1 draw that sees both teams advance to the World Cup 2026 knockout stage.
MATCH REPORT: Japan 1–1 Sweden – Group F
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